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The Odyssey

Homer

First published 1932
Publisher Walker, Merton, & Rogers
Format Hardcover
Type Novel
Pages 360

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  • Translated by T. E. Lawrence (a.k.a. "Lawrence of Arabia"). Published by "Sir Emery Walker, Wilfred Merton and Bruce Rogers". Designed and illustrated by Bruce Rogers.
  • Limited edition of 530 copies, 500 for sale by subscription.
  • Interior art consists of 26 woodcuts printed in gold and black as the headpieces to each of the 24 books, book XXII with an headpiece, along with the title page woodcut (shown in the attached picture). Each woodcut has "a design adapted from those found on Greek vases, and drawn by Rogers". (Christie's Auction House)
  • Cover in black crushed niger, the spine titled and dated in gilt, top edge gilt, published with a slipcase
  • Data from Bloomsbury Auctions, Christie's Auction House, and WorldCat.

Title Year Publisher Format Type Catalog ID Cover Artist Pages
The Odyssey Cover 1932 Oxford University Press Hardcover Novel 327
The Odyssey Cover 2016 Macmillan UK Hardcover Novel 408
The Odyssey Cover 2025 Sirius Hardcover Novel 320